Customer reviews from Mattel Shop
Hot Wheels - Racing Formula 1 Grid Start Track Set
Average customer rating
4.7
(25 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 25 reviews
5 Stars
20
4 Stars
4
3 Stars
0
2 Stars
0
1 Star
1
95%of customers recommend this product.
(
19 out of
20)
Customer Reviews for Hot Wheels - Racing Formula 1 Grid Start Track Set
Customer Rating
5
Fast and fun for hours!
on March 10, 2026
Posted by: Mattel Dream Mobile
from Needham, MA
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Fast and easy assembly to start racing with anyone and anywhere. My 6 year old and 4 year old sons had so much fun racing with each other. The 2 included F1 diecast are realistic and fast on the track.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Mattel Shop
Customer Rating
5
The Five Lights are out and We’re Off!
on March 9, 2026
Posted by: ROC Dad
from Rochester NY
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This set was so much fun! By far the best drag racing set Hot Wheels has ever made. The pieces all snapped together very securely, the launcher feels super sturdy, and the finish line flags worked perfectly every time. The rods that launch the cars have a spiky finish on the end of them which helps make sure the cars don’t just go flying off the track but actually get pushed forward. The five red lights all coming on and going out at once is just like a real F1 race! It’s impossible to jump the start with the yellow barriers at the start line.
Plus, by charging the launcher with the handle, it’s a fair race! It’s not a competition to see who can hit the launcher harder.
Super fun, my kids played with this for days.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Mattel Shop
Customer Rating
5
HW RACING STARTER SET Formula 1
on March 8, 2026
Posted by: Vero
from Atlanta, GA
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] A great addition to your Hot Wheels collection. This is a fun started set for your child, I like that it includes 2 F1 cars and the adapters to help you connect your tracks to the set. My child had so much fun with this racing set. It encourages creative play and I like that you can also join your child to play and race cars. Assemble is easy and I like that it doesn't require any batteries. Would make a great gift!
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Mattel Shop
Customer Rating
5
Amazing Build and Play Racing Track Car Game
on March 8, 2026
Posted by: Rath
from Troy, MI
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Most amazing racing track toys for my son. He loves it so much. Material is so good. It is super strong. My son keep playing from morning to evening. It launches car very nicely. Easy to build anf fun. Colors are very vibrant and plastic material quality is super good. Step by step instructions are very good and easy to build the track.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Mattel Shop
Customer Rating
4
Fun racetrack and easy to assemble & use
on March 7, 2026
Posted by: Allison
from Stewartstown, PA
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Overall the kids have enjoyed this racetrack. The lever to release the cars is easy for them to set and reset which is a huge plus from a parent’s perspective. One thing we noticed is that the flag to signal which car won did not always work or if it did work it didn’t signal the correct car.
Lastly, it would be more fun if it included more tracks to add to the raceway. It included an adapter to add more track, but would be an extra star if it included more tracks as well.
Lastly, it would be more fun if it included more tracks to add to the raceway. It included an adapter to add more track, but would be an extra star if it included more tracks as well.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Mattel Shop
Customer Rating
5
So cool!
on March 6, 2026
Posted by: Cloud
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This starter set is awesome! Super easy for my kids to set up. Love that it comes with adaptors, so they can add more tracks to make the race longer. Really cool that it plays like a race with the lights and winner activated flag.
Written by a customer while visiting Mattel Shop
Customer Rating
4
Good gift for boys
on March 6, 2026
Posted by: sookie
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] When my boy got it. He was excited to open it to play. It is easy to set up and put the tracks together. It is hand pedal powered and including two racing cars. Aldo the tracks matched most hot wheels and matchbox cars in our home. It it much fun of it to have it.
Written by a customer while visiting Mattel Shop
Customer Rating
5
A must have toy for any Hotwheels fan!
on March 5, 2026
Posted by: TheFamilyFun
from Edgewater, MD
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This toy has quickly become a favorite in our playroom. No batteries needed! The countdown with flags means no chance for false starts and the flags at the finish line indicate the winner. The 2 cars that are included are high quality and will last forever!
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Mattel Shop